Poor Richard: The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758Newly set into type expressly for the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1964 - Almanacs, American - 300 pages |
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There is however , ( and I cannot speak it without Sorrow ) there is the strongest Probability that my dear friend is no more ; for there appears in his Name , as I am assured , an Almanack for the Year 1734 , in which I am treated in a ...
There is however , ( and I cannot speak it without Sorrow ) there is the strongest Probability that my dear friend is no more ; for there appears in his Name , as I am assured , an Almanack for the Year 1734 , in which I am treated in a ...
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Man's tongue is soft , and bone doth lack ; Yet a stroke therewith may break a man's back . frien APRIL Says Roger to his Wife , my dear ; The strangest piece of News I hear ! A Law , ' tis said , will quickly pass , To purge the ...
Man's tongue is soft , and bone doth lack ; Yet a stroke therewith may break a man's back . frien APRIL Says Roger to his Wife , my dear ; The strangest piece of News I hear ! A Law , ' tis said , will quickly pass , To purge the ...
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Na wnaid i ûn . o SEPTEMBER a Good Death , said a Woman , for once be so kind To take me , and leave my dear Husband behind , But when Death appear'd with a sour Grimace , The Woman was dash'd at his thin hatchet Face ; So she made him ...
Na wnaid i ûn . o SEPTEMBER a Good Death , said a Woman , for once be so kind To take me , and leave my dear Husband behind , But when Death appear'd with a sour Grimace , The Woman was dash'd at his thin hatchet Face ; So she made him ...
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| Title | Poor Richard: The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758 Masterpieces of American literature |
| Author | Benjamin Franklin |
| Illustrated by | Norman Rockwell |
| Contributors | Van Wyck Brooks, Limited Editions Club, Sign of the Stone Book (Firm) |
| Publisher | Newly set into type expressly for the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 300 pages |
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